Indianapolis Symphony musicians are fanning out across the metropolitan area to strengthen school orchestra and band programs and to build lasting relationships with the schools and their music program directors. This fall, at least thirteen school orchestras have been visited by ISO Education Ambassadors who have coached, given performances, and in some cases offered individual lessons. So far, twenty-five ISO musicians are volunteering their time and expertise, and more will be joining up as we expand into the band programs. The musicians are finding much happiness and satisfaction in passing on

It was announced in the spring of 2012 that the Indianapolis Symphony would include in its upcoming Pops Series three “live” performances of the 1961 classic movie West Side Story, with music by Leonard Bernstein, choreography by Jerome Robbins, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and original book by Arthur Laurents. This was not the first time...